The Culture Of Body Piercing

Author : Don Rauf
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN 13 : 1508180695
Total Pages : 66 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Culture of Body Piercing written by Don Rauf and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2018-07-15 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Piercing the body to wear jewelry is an ancient practice that has grown in popularity and acceptance in recent years. Today, people of all ages have embraced piercing, along with tattoos and other forms of body modification, as a way to express themselves. Piercing isn't just for ears anymore; noses, lips, eyebrows, navels, hands, tongues, and other body parts are all fair game. With captivating photographs, this dramatic book helps readers consider the cost and benefit of body piercing, as well as safety and health issues.

Author : Andrew Beaujon
Publisher : Da Capo Press, Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9780306814570
Total Pages : 308 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Body Piercing Saved My Life written by Andrew Beaujon and published by Da Capo Press, Incorporated. This book was released on 2006-05-09 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I swear -- No more LSD for me (I met the man from Galilee) -- Christian rock lifers #1: Doug Van Pelt -- More than just a song -- The baffled king composing hallelujah -- Christian rock lifers #2 : Steve Taylor -- Clarity -- Drinking blood out of skulls, living high in the kingdom of death, and a new way to be Christian -- Christian rock lifers #3 : Jay Swartzendruber -- Salt and Life, Inc. -- If we are the body -- Christian rock lifers #4 : Bill Hearn -- Black and white in a grey world -- Christian rock lifers #5 : Mark Salomon -- To be mad for my king -- Just like heaven.

Author : Bonnie Szumski
Publisher : Referencepoint Press
ISBN 13 : 9781601525581
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Cultural History of Body Piercing written by Bonnie Szumski and published by Referencepoint Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The series provides quality, balanced, and accessible information on a very high interest topic. Each title discusses the topic from an historical and/or cultural context as well as discussing the practices from psychological and personal health points of view. The books include photos as well as many personal stories which personalize the factual information. The books are not didactic which students will appreciate, but provide pros and cons. The writing is conversational though the content and vocabulary makes it a high school selection. Titles include a further reading section, making them good for research as well as interest reading. For schools with ¿i-search¿ projects, this will be a great addition.

Author : J. D. Lloyd
Publisher : Greenhaven Press, Incorporated
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Body Piercing and Tattoos written by J. D. Lloyd and published by Greenhaven Press, Incorporated. This book was released on 2003 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tattoos have been steadily gaining popularity since World War II, and in the 1990s even the practice of body piercing became a mainstream fad. The selections in this volume explore the history of tattoos and body piercing, the reasons people practice body modification, and the controversial nature of these trends.

Author : Genia Gaffaney
Publisher : iUniverse
ISBN 13 : 0595603610
Total Pages : 186 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art of Body Piercing written by Genia Gaffaney and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2013-01-15 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To some, piercing is just another accessory; to others, its the beginning of a new life. Dennis Sullivan, Certified Body Piercer, Spokane, Washington Body piercing has become more commonplace in todays society. It can be artistic and expressive and a reflection of your personality. But there is more to piercing than shoving a needle through the skin. In The Art of Body Piercing, author Genia Gaffaney provides a thorough guide to getting a body piercing and follows the procedure step-by-step to ensure a successful experience. In this guide, Gaffaney, a certified body piercer since 2000 and business owner since 1993, answers a host of questions related to the body-piercing processbefore, during, and after: How do you select a body-piercing shop? What is the appropriate age at which to get a piercing? What type of jewelry should you choose? How should you clean body jewelry? How should you change body jewelry? What should you know about genital piercing? How can you avoid infection? Should you get more than one piercing in the same area? With charts and photos, The Art of Body Piercing details a host of practical information to let you express yourself through piercings and body jewelry.

Author : Don Rauf
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN 13 : 1508180679
Total Pages : 66 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Culture of Body Piercing written by Don Rauf and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2018-07-15 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Piercing the body to wear jewelry is an ancient practice that has grown in popularity and acceptance in recent years. Today, people of all ages have embraced piercing, along with tattoos and other forms of body modification, as a way to express themselves. Piercing isn't just for ears anymore; noses, lips, eyebrows, navels, hands, tongues, and other body parts are all fair game. With captivating photographs, this dramatic book helps readers consider the cost and benefit of body piercing, as well as safety and health issues.

Author : The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Publisher : The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
ISBN 13 : 1465107665
Total Pages : 62 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book For the Strength of Youth written by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This book was released on 1965 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: OUR DEAR YOUNG MEN AND YOUNG WOMEN, we have great confidence in you. You are beloved sons and daughters of God and He is mindful of you. You have come to earth at a time of great opportunities and also of great challenges. The standards in this booklet will help you with the important choices you are making now and will yet make in the future. We promise that as you keep the covenants you have made and these standards, you will be blessed with the companionship of the Holy Ghost, your faith and testimony will grow stronger, and you will enjoy increasing happiness.

Author : NA NA
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 0230117120
Total Pages : 255 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Body Piercing and Identity Construction written by NA NA and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-01-31 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on a fifteen year longitudinal cross-cultural analysis on the role of the body in identity construction process around the world, this analysis provides readers with a comparative theoretical exploration of piercing and other forms of body modification that international communities of defiance use to express their identity.

Author : Leanne Currie-McGhee
Publisher : Referencepoint Press
ISBN 13 : 9781601525642
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Tattoos, Body Piercings, and Health written by Leanne Currie-McGhee and published by Referencepoint Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tattooing and body piercing have existed in some form or other for thousands of years. In cultures around the world the body has been used as a canvas for personal adornment, art, identification, religious marking, spiritual protection, and more. But tattoos and body piercings are hardly a thing of the past. In fact, both have experienced a resurgence in recent years, particularly among teens and young adults. The Library of Tattoos and Body Piercings explores this fascinating topic from various perspectives including history, art, health, and teen views and concerns. Sidebars highlighting topics of special interest, source notes, a bibliography for further research, and an index provide additional tools for readers and report writers.

Author : Monique Vescia
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN 13 : 1508180725
Total Pages : 66 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Culture of Scarification written by Monique Vescia and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2018-07-15 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A long-established cultural practice with roots in Aboriginal Australia, Africa, and Papua New Guinea, scarification is gaining new adherents, as body modifications such as piercing become widely accepted. Scarification is the practice of making precise cuts to the body to create scars in a desired pattern. This captivating book explores the cultural history of scarification, ranging from initiation rituals to commemoration of the dead, and introduces readers to today's scarification trends and techniques. Vivid photographs and engrossing sidebars offer an in-depth look at practitioners of this unusual art form.